Thirty-one-year-old Carla Suarez Navarro recorded a video message from hospital to inform the tennis world that she’s been diagnosed with cancer, more specifically with Hodgkin lymphoma.
The former WTA world No.6 put a brave smile on her face and calmly articulated the devastating news about her health:
Hi everyone, I just wanted to let you know that a few days ago I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. I’ll need to go through six months of chemotherapy.